Backend C2 Systems Full Stack Developer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 112,900 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Massachusetts seeks a lead full stack developer to deliver end-to-end software in a fast, agile environment. You’ll guide a team from vision to production and apply modern architectural approaches to solve meaningful client challenges.

You’ll need 8+ years in software development (backend and services), experience with Java/.NET/Python/Go, microservices, RESTful APIs, React frontend, CI/CD, and containerization.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software development including backend and services, including in a lead or senior role on delivered systems.
• Experience in a server-side language, such as Java, .NET, C#, Python, or Go, including building microservices and well-designed RESTful APIs
• Experience with relational and NoSQL data stores, including schema and data modeling
• Experience with message or streaming platforms, such as Kafka, and containerization
• Experience with frontend, such as React, to contribute across the full stack
• Experience with automated testing, CI / CD pipelines, and containerized deployment
• Ability to translate mission and reliability requirements into scalable, resilient service designs
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a technology field, or 6+ years of experience in mission systems in lieu of a degree

Responsibilities

• Lead a full stack development team from vision to production in a fast, agile environment.
• Oversee architecture decisions, guide tool choices, and ensure system reliability and scalability.
• Collaborate with clients to solve complex challenges using modern architectural approaches.
• Ensure alignment with current architecture and operating environment, while enabling future enhancements.

Skills

Lead experience

Backend development

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Frontend (React)

CI/CD pipelines

Containerization

Distributed systems

Security clearance ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

6+ years mission systems experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Kafka

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

Job description

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YOUR CANDIDATE JOURNEY

Discover what to expect during your journey as a candidate with us.

As a full stack develop er, you can resolve a problem with a complete end-to-end solution in a fast, agile environment. If you’re looking for the chance to not just develop sof tware, but to create a system that will make a difference, we need you on our team. We’re looking for a seasoned develop er like you with the expertise needed to build sof tware and systems from vision to production-ready.

This role is more than just coding. As a lead full stack develop er at Booz Allen, you’ll oversee a team as they learn new tools and techniques and identify needed system improvements. You’ll help clients overcome their most difficult challenges using the latest architectural approaches, tools, and technologies. You’ll make sure the solution develop ed by the team considers the current architecture and operating environment, as well as future functionality and enhancements.

Work with us as we shape systems for the better.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 8+ years of experience in sof tware develop ment including backend and services, including in a lead or senior role on delivered systems
• Experience in a server-side language, such as Java, .NET, C#, Python, or Go, including building microservices and well-designed RESTful APIs
• Experience with relational and NoSQL data stores, including schema and data modeling
• Experience with message or streaming platforms, such as Kafka, and containerization
• Experience with frontend, such as React, to contribute across the full stack
• Experience with automated testing, CI / CD pipelines, and containerized deployment
• Ability to translate mission and reliability requirements into scalable, resilient service designs
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a technology field, or 6+ years of experience in mission systems in lieu of a degree

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with event-driven architecture and distributed system patterns, such as CQRS, event sourcing, and sagas
• Experience with cloud-native develop ment on AWS or Kubernetes
• Experience implementing a secure SDLC, including scanning, secrets management, and secure coding practices
• Experience with C2, ISR, or other mission-critical DoD systems and their operational constraints
• Experience with API gateways, service mesh, and inter-service security such as mTLS or OAuth2 / OIDC
• Experience with observability for distributed services, such as Pro met heus, Grafana, or OpenTele met ry
• Secret clearance
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II Security+ CE or equivalent certification

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information .

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $112,900.00 to $257,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.